Show crossed ocean on raft jeremiah SIu last member of the trio that won fame in the lie summer of 1807 when m hen they arrived in southampton england after a 43 day trip from new york on a life raft equipped with a 8 sail died recently in iassac pas sac ac N J at the age of seventy eight capt jolin john mikes alikes and george sillier liller both of new mew york who made the trip with died several years ago their raft the nonpareil was only 22 feet et long and 12 feet wide and their successful trip across the atlantic was hilled hailed throughout the weld as a great feat and won favor for the lien with ith aseen victoria |